Republican who backs immigration crackdown says his family member shouldn’t be deported
Former Maine governor Paul LePage, who is running for a House seat, said his son’s father-in-law faces deportation.
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Trump’s White House media ban may be on shaky ground
The president is arguing that journalism, protected by the First Amendment, is a threat to national security.
Read at source →Troy Jackson isn’t polished. In Maine, that may be the point.
The former logger who replaced Graham Platner is running a low-key, cargo-shorts campaign against the Republican…
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Join siguimi.com →GOP hold on South Carolina’s Senate seat is slipping
The Cook Political Report reclassified the race favoring Sen. Darline Graham from “solid Republican” to “likely…
Read at source →Missouri congressional map fight returns to Supreme Court for third time
People Not Politicians, an anti-gerrymandering group, asked the Supreme Court late Tuesday to block yet again a map…
Read at source →Another U.S. service member dies amid Iran war, Pentagon tally shows
The Defense Department’s disclosed total stands at 19 fatalities, though U.S. officials say the actual number is higher.
Read at source →Andy Beshear drops hints about 2028 at event with Wes Moore
Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear told Maryland Gov. Wes Moore that he may not be done campaigning and that the two could make…
Read at source →Ohio Senate race leads in midterm ad spending at nearly $200 million
The Senate Leadership Fund, a GOP-aligned super PAC, has spent $114 million, more than any other advertiser, while the…
Read at source →National Trust, after battling with Trump, to announce legal defense fund
The preservation group, which sued to stop the White House ballroom, says it will push back against the…
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How have data center politics changed? Look at Texas’s Republican governor.
Times have changed for Gov. Greg Abbott when it comes to AI issues.
Read at source →GOP appears deeply worried about Senate race in N.C., a once-reliable state
Republicans privately say the key battleground for Senate control may be out of reach as nominee Michael Whatley’s ties…
Read at source →Democrats are already making moves to run for president. Here’s who’s doing what.
Governors, former Cabinet officials and Congress members are among those making moves — subtle and otherwise — in their…
Read at source →A Miami Republican faces backlash after publicly giving Trump immigration advice
Rep. María Elvira Salazar said the president’s immigration enforcement went too far. Many of her constituents disagree.
Read at source →AI leaders say U.S. and China need a deal. That probably won’t happen.
Industry leaders have called for coordination between the global powers on AI, but a lack of trust and internal…
Read at source →GOP senator calls for probe of Trump’s son over Russian oligarch’s role in wedding
The Utah senator is asking the Judiciary Committee to probe business dealings of presidential family members, also…
Read at source →In joint appearance, mutual benefits and risks for El-Sayed and Harris
The Michigan Senate candidate and the former vice president appeared together for a Detroit campaign event
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Kagan declines appeal from surrogate mother who refused to get abortion
McKenna West gave birth to a child with a serious heart defect against the wishes of the biological parents. She has…
Read at source →Trump warns U.N. he might ‘annihilate’ Iran as war overshadows diplomacy
The president signed an agreement on Greenland after a speech in which he said domestic politics won’t sway his Iran…
Read at source →Trump says he’s called for a ban on diesel exports
The Trump administration says it is examining whether to implement a diesel export ban as prices rise. Experts say such…
Read at source →Florida governor candidate Byron Donalds removes Trump mentions from campaign website
Donalds is the latest Republican to apparently distance himself from the increasingly unpopular president.
Read at source →U.S. and Iran had ‘very good meeting’ over ongoing war, Trump says
The United States and Iran held a rare three-hour meeting in New York to discuss ending the war between the two…
Read at source →What’s on the ballot in these midterm elections
Democrats have a chance this fall to win control of both chambers of Congress and regain power in some swing states.
Read at source →Trump officials cut 760,000 enrollees from ACA, claiming fraud
Vice President JD Vance’s anti-fraud task force concluded that the people were wrongly signed up for the government…
Read at source →‘Shame on you,’ Netanyahu says of Mamdani ahead of trip to NYC
The Israeli leader’s appearance at the U.N. General Assembly this week will be his first time in New York since the…
Read at source →Republican candidates are breaking with Trump on Iran as midterms loom
Republicans in key battleground states are urging a speedy end to the war as new polling suggests only 1 in 4 Americans…
Read at source →Trump pledges to open new Arctic military bases as he signs Greenland deal
The security agreement gives the president and the Republican Party a foreign policy win heading into the midterm…
Read at source →Critics say the House hasn’t been in session enough. Here are the facts.
The chamber has been out a lot, but that isn’t as abnormal as it may seem.
Read at source →Meet the megadonors pouring more than $1.7 billion into the 2026 elections
Billionaires and Elon Musk, who recently temporarily achieved trillionaire status, make up the top individual donors.
Read at source →Trump to address U.N., sign Greenland deal as annual session opens
President Donald Trump is due to sign off on a new security arrangement with Denmark and Greenland, as well as meet…
Read at source →TV networks deny Trump the one thing he craves most: Attention
Trump’s attempt to block reporters from the White House could be seen as a distraction.
Read at source →Republicans start making moves to challenge JD Vance for 2028 nomination
A fractious GOP presidential contest could force the vice president to reckon with President Donald Trump’s unpopular…
Read at source →Trump’s plan to militarize proposed arch raises new legal, safety concerns
Aviation safety experts worry about the prospect of drones stored so close to National Airport, while preservationists…
Read at source →Mamdani hosts Trump at Gracie Mansion as they continue unlikely rapport
The two leaders have traded insults but forged an unusually cordial personal relationship, with regular calls and texts.
Read at source →White House media bans have been tried before. They rarely hold up in court.
Trump’s ban on reporters from CNN, MS NOW and Politico could run afoul of the Constitution.
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Swing-state billboards use football trash talk to call foul on tariffs
A small-business group is targeting gridiron-obsessed states hit hard by the Trump administration’s economic policies.
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Trump seeks fertilizer deal with Russia ally Belarus amid Canadian tensions
The proposed potash purchases would expand trade with a country that helped Moscow launch its invasion of Ukraine.
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